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  • Don’t Fall Victim to Rental Fraud—Adopt These Smart Practices to Prevent This From Happening to You
    Don’t Fall Victim to Rental Fraud—Adopt These Smart Practices to Prevent This From Happening to You
    It's easier than ever for scammers to commit rental fraud. Real estate investors must adopt these smart and savvy practices to protect themselves.
    February 29, 2024BY Entrepreneur
  • Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push for Universal Gun Background Checks
    Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push for Universal Gun Background Checks
    'We won't be able to fight tyranny if the government has a list of everybody who owns a ...
    October 31, 2023BY Beth Brelje
  • NY Ammunition Sellers Dealing With Delays After Rollout of New Background Check System
    NY Ammunition Sellers Dealing With Delays After Rollout of New Background Check System
    Shop owners reporting losing business to stores based in other states.
    October 18, 2023BY Michael Clements
  • Lawyer Says Gun Bans, Transfer Laws Could Cost Lives Rather Than Save Them
    Lawyer Says Gun Bans, Transfer Laws Could Cost Lives Rather Than Save Them
    YouTube channel host and Washington state lawyer William Kirk says gun control laws cost lives, not save them.
    October 5, 2023BY Michael Clements
  • New York State Police: Ammunition Background Check System Will Be Online Sept. 13
    New York State Police: Ammunition Background Check System Will Be Online Sept. 13
    New York State Police say a system to perform background checks for ammunition purchases will be in place ...
    August 25, 2023BY Michael Clements
  • 9 House Republicans Vote Against Bill Requiring Background Checks to Small Business Programs Exploited by China
    9 House Republicans Vote Against Bill Requiring Background Checks to Small Business Programs Exploited by China
    Nine House Republicans voted on Sept. 29 against passing a bill that would require federal agencies to do background ...
    September 30, 2022BY Katabella Roberts
  • 4 Key Proposals in Senate’s Gun Control Bill
    4 Key Proposals in Senate’s Gun Control Bill
    The Senate voted on June 21 to advance newly unveiled bipartisan gun legislation, with 14 Republicans joining all 50 members of the ...
    June 22, 2022BY Zachary Stieber and Joseph Lord
  • Gun Demand Remains High as Overall Checks Drop
    Gun Demand Remains High as Overall Checks Drop
    The demand for guns nationwide remained high in July even as overall firearm-related background checks dropped. FBI background ...
    August 5, 2021BY Zachary Stieber
  • Gun-Death Hoax Faked the Facts, Which the Media Echoed
    Gun-Death Hoax Faked the Facts, Which the Media Echoed
    Commentary I recently drove 950 miles to give the keynote commencement address at an online high school based ...
    July 9, 2021BY John R. Lott Jr.
  • Illinois Senate Updates Firearms Owner Card System, Says No to Mandatory Fingerprinting
    Illinois Senate Updates Firearms Owner Card System, Says No to Mandatory Fingerprinting
    To address the massive backlog of the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card process on the Illinois State Police ...
    June 1, 2021BY Masooma Haq
  • Gun Rights ‘Distinctly American,’ Advocates Warn of Socialist Agenda
    Gun Rights ‘Distinctly American,’ Advocates Warn of Socialist Agenda
    Two gun-control bills passed in the House on March 11 tighten the background check requirements on gun sales, ...
    March 16, 2021BY Terri Wu
  • Biden Administration Supports House Bills to Tighten Gun Background Checks
    Biden Administration Supports House Bills to Tighten Gun Background Checks
    The United States House of Representatives is being urged by the Biden administration to pass two measures that ...
    March 8, 2021BY Samuel Allegri
  • Gun Sales Surged in 2020 on Pandemic Anxiety, Political Uncertainty
    Gun Sales Surged in 2020 on Pandemic Anxiety, Political Uncertainty
    Gun sales in the United States set a record in 2020, FBI statistics show, in a year scarred ...
    January 16, 2021BY Tom Ozimek
  • Montana Supreme Court Blocks City’s Background Checks for Firearm Sales
    Montana Supreme Court Blocks City’s Background Checks for Firearm Sales
    The Montana Supreme Court struck down a local gun law that had been upheld by a state judge, ...
    October 25, 2019BY Matthew Vadum
  • Alyssa Milano Says She Owns 2 Guns for Self Defense in Meeting With Sen. Ted Cruz After Disagreement Over Guns
    Alyssa Milano Says She Owns 2 Guns for Self Defense in Meeting With Sen. Ted Cruz After Disagreement Over Guns
    Actress and liberal activist Alyssa Milano revealed in a meeting with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) that she has ...
    September 12, 2019BY Mimi Nguyen Ly
  • ‘Media Is An Enabler In These Mass Shootings’—Hunter Pollack, Brother of Parkland Shooting Victim
    ‘Media Is An Enabler In These Mass Shootings’—Hunter Pollack, Brother of Parkland Shooting Victim
    How does a college student deal with his younger sister being killed in a mass shooting? What if ...
    August 21, 2019BY Jan Jekielek
  • Democrats Try to Pressure Senate Republicans on Gun Control
    Democrats Try to Pressure Senate Republicans on Gun Control
    WASHINGTON—Democrats sought to pressure President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans on Aug. 13 to support an aggressive background ...
    August 13, 2019BY Reuters
  • Trump Says He Has Spoken to Congressional Leaders About ‘Common-Sense, Sensible’ Background Checks
    Trump Says He Has Spoken to Congressional Leaders About ‘Common-Sense, Sensible’ Background Checks
    President Donald Trump said on Friday, Aug. 9 at the White House that he has spoken to Senate ...
    August 9, 2019BY Janita Kan
  • Trump: ‘Serious Discussions’ Taking Place in Congress on ‘Meaningful’ Background Checks
    Trump: ‘Serious Discussions’ Taking Place in Congress on ‘Meaningful’ Background Checks
    President Donald Trump said on Aug. 9 that "serious discussions" are taking place in Congress on "meaningful" background ...
    August 9, 2019BY Zachary Stieber
  • California NRA Speaks Out Against New California Ammo Background Checks
    California NRA Speaks Out Against New California Ammo Background Checks
    New California gun laws recently took effect via the 2016 ballot measure Proposition 63, which was passed by ...
    July 26, 2019BY Ian Henderson
  • Fearing Espionage, US Weighs Tighter Rules on Chinese Students
    Fearing Espionage, US Weighs Tighter Rules on Chinese Students
    WASHINGTON— The Trump administration is considering new background checks and other restrictions on Chinese students in the United ...
    November 29, 2018BY Reuters
TOP NEWS
  • Unemployment Claims Plunge to the Lowest Level Since 1969
    NEW By Andrew Moran
    Unemployment Claims Plunge to the Lowest Level Since 1969
  • US Will Hold Iran Responsible for Houthi Attacks, Trump Says
    NEW By Ryan Morgan
    US Will Hold Iran Responsible for Houthi Attacks, Trump Says
  • Authorities Arrest Fugitive Behind Alleged $547 Million Medicare Fraud
    1hr By Naveen Athrappully
    Authorities Arrest Fugitive Behind Alleged $547 Million Medicare Fraud
  • House Judiciary Chair Refers Jack Smith to DOJ for Possible Prosecution
    1hr By Owen Evans
    House Judiciary Chair Refers Jack Smith to DOJ for Possible Prosecution
  • Rubio Meets Russian Counterpart to Discuss Ukraine War
    2hr By Guy Birchall
    Rubio Meets Russian Counterpart to Discuss Ukraine War
  • Senate Committee Advances Bill to Codify Ban on Chinese Smart Vehicles
    2hr By Melanie Sun
    Senate Committee Advances Bill to Codify Ban on Chinese Smart Vehicles
  • Energy Department Issues Emergency Order to Mitigate Blackout Risks Amid Hot Weather Conditions
    2hr By Naveen Athrappully
    Energy Department Issues Emergency Order to Mitigate Blackout Risks Amid Hot Weather Conditions
  • EU Car Sales Rise as Electric Vehicles, Chinese Brands Gain Ground
    4hr By Evgenia Filimianova
    EU Car Sales Rise as Electric Vehicles, Chinese Brands Gain Ground
  • Confirmed Deaths in Ebola Outbreak Eclipse 1,000
    4hr By Zachary Stieber
    Confirmed Deaths in Ebola Outbreak Eclipse 1,000
  • Oil Tops $100 as Houthis Claim Strikes on Saudi Tankers in Red Sea
    4hr By Tom Ozimek
    Oil Tops $100 as Houthis Claim Strikes on Saudi Tankers in Red Sea
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